#VU106872 Link following in macOS - CVE-2025-31182

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#VU106872 Link following in macOS - CVE-2025-31182

Published: April 2, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU106872
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-31182
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a local application to gain delete arbitrary files on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure symbolic link following in libxpc. A local application can delete files from the system it does not have access to.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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